Orientation and Mobility Specialist
- Location
- Seattle, WA
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
Job Title: Orientation and Mobility Specialist
Pay Range: $55-65/hour
Job Description:
Orientation and Mobility Specialist | Seattle WA | 2026–2027 School Year
Ampersand Therapy is hiring an itinerant Orientation and Mobility (O&M) Specialist for the 2026–2027 school year in the Seattle WA area. We are a women- and therapist-founded company focused on providing meaningful support to school-based professionals and the students they serve.
Job Highlights:
- Position: Orientation and Mobility Specialist
- Setting: In-person and school-based
- Schedule: Full time, approximately 8:00 AM–3:30 PM
- Maximum Hours: Up to 40 hours per week
- Starting ASAP
- Grade Levels: All grade levels
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate students’ orientation and mobility needs in school and community environments
- Provide individualized instruction in safe and independent travel skills
- Teach skills involving spatial awareness, sensory efficiency, route planning, and cane use
- Develop, implement, and monitor orientation and mobility goals within students’ IEPs
- Recommend environmental modifications and mobility supports
- Collaborate with Teachers of the Visually Impaired, families, educators, and related service providers
- Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary evaluations
- Maintain accurate documentation and monitor student progress
- Travel between assigned schools and instructional environments as needed
Qualifications:
- Current Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist credential or applicable state authorization
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in orientation and mobility, visual impairments, or a related field
- Experience working with students across multiple grade levels preferred
- Strong communication, collaboration, and time-management skills
- Ability to travel between school sites and provide instruction in varied environments
Benefits & Perks
• Paid sick leave
- Paid sick leave
- Healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and flexible spending accounts
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Reimbursements for licensing, continuing education, and other professional expenses
- W-2 employment
- Referral bonuses
- Paid volunteer time and donation matching
- Access to guidance and resources from experienced school-based professionals
- No non-compete agreement
From Point Quest, Inc.'s careers page (Workday), checked 31 Oct 2026.
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Posted 29 Sept 2026 · checked 31 Oct 2026 · Report this job